眊

眊	U+770A, 眊 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-770A

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Translingual

Han character

眊 (radical 109, 目+4, 9 strokes, cangjie input 月山竹手山 (BUHQU), four-corner 6201₄, composition ⿰目毛)

be blurred in eyesight
dull and mixed-up

References

KangXi: page 803, character 6

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 23194

Dae Jaweon: page 1219, character 4

Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2475, character 1

Unihan data for U+770A

Chinese

simp. and trad.		眊

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (毛) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
毛	maːw, maːws
髦	*maːw
旄	maːw, maːws
芼	maːw, maːws
氂	rɯ, maːw
枆	*maːw
酕	*maːw
牦	*maːw
耄	*maːws
覒	*maːws
眊	maːws, mraːwɢ
耗	*hmaːws
秏	hmaːws, hmɯːbs
毣	mraːwɢ, moːwɢ

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): mèi (mei⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄟˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): mou⁶
Min Nan (POJ): mō͘

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: mèi
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄟˋ
  - Wade–Giles: mei⁴
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mey
  - Tongyong Pinyin: mèi
  - IPA ^(key): /meɪ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: mou⁶
  - Yale: mouh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: mou⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: mou⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /mou̯²²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: mō͘
  - Tâi-lô: mōo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: mo
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /mɔ̃²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /mɔ̃⁴¹/

Middle Chinese: /mɑu^H/, /mˠʌk̚/▼

Rime
Character	眊	眊
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	明 (4)	明 (4)
Final (韻)	豪 (89)	覺 (10)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	I	II
Fanqie	莫報切	莫角切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/mɑu^H/	/mˠʌk̚/
Pan Wuyun	/mɑu^H/	/mᵚɔk̚/
Shao Rongfen	/mɑu^H/	/mɔk̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/maw^H/	/maɨwk̚/
Li Rong	/mɑu^H/	/mɔk̚/
Wang Li	/mɑu^H/	/mɔk̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/mɑu^H/	/mɔk̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	mào	mò

Old Chinese▼
(Zhengzhang): /*maːws/, /*mraːwɢ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	眊	眊
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	8792	8797
Phonetic component	毛	毛
Rime group	宵	藥
Rime subdivision	1	1
Corresponding MC rime	冃	邈
Old Chinese	/*maːws/	/*mraːwɢ/

Definitions

眊

(literary) blurred in eyesight; dim-sighted
^† befuddled; confused
^† Alternative form of 旄 (máo, “a kind of ancient flag decorated with yak tails”).
^† Alternative form of 耄 (mào, “more than 80 years old; old (age)”).

Compounds

惛眊
憒眊／愦眊
昏眊

眊眊
眊眊眊
眊眊稍稍

眊聵／眊聩
老眊 (lǎomào)
鈍眊／钝眊

Japanese

Kanji

眊

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

dim-sighted
eyes not seeing clearly

Readings

On (unclassified): ぼう (bō), もう (mō), ばく (baku), まく (maku)

Kun: くらい (kurai)

Korean

Hanja

眊 • (mo) (hangeul 모, revised mo, McCune–Reischauer mo, Yale mo)

blurred eyesight

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